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LifeWorks Acquires Breaking Free to Add Digital Substance Use Treatment

January 24, 2022

Healthcare Services

LifeWorks acquired Breaking Free, a United Kingdom–headquartered provider of evidence-based digital substance use disorder treatment, to expand its mental health and total wellbeing platform. The acquisition integrates Breaking Free's behavioral health SaaS solutions and team into the LifeWorks platform, making substance use interventions available to LifeWorks' global client base.

ThoughtFocus (H.I.G.) Acquires BreakFree Solutions

February 8, 2023

IT Services

ThoughtFocus, an H.I.G. Capital portfolio company, has acquired Chicago-based BreakFree Solutions to expand its digital services capabilities. The deal adds BreakFree's DevOps, cloud enablement, and agile development expertise to ThoughtFocus' financial-services-focused technology services platform as an add-on acquisition.

Forte Acquires N3TWORK's Technology Platform

January 13, 2022

Software

Forte, a blockchain platform provider for game publishers, has acquired N3TWORK's technology platform and platform team. As part of the deal, N3TWORK's games teams will form a new independent studio (N3TWORK Studios) while N3TWORK founder Neil Young joins Forte to lead its Games Industry business unit, accelerating Forte's blockchain gaming capabilities.

Kraken Acquires Breakout

September 2, 2025

Financial Services

Kraken has acquired Breakout, an evaluation-based crypto proprietary trading platform, to integrate prop trading into Kraken's product suite and give qualified traders access to institutional capital. The acquisition (effective September 1, 2025) will combine Breakout's funded-trader program—where traders can access up to $100,000 per account (up to $200,000 aggregate) and keep up to 90% of profits—with Kraken's global infrastructure and market access.

Nintendo to Acquire Next Level Games

March 1, 2021

Media & Entertainment

Nintendo agreed to buy 100% of the outstanding shares of Vancouver-based video game developer Next Level Games, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. The deal’s terms were undisclosed and was expected to close on March 1, 2021.

Wellable Acquires Bright Breaks

November 4, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Wellable has acquired Bright Breaks, a Halifax-based wellness technology platform that offers short, interactive live and on-demand micro-break sessions for employees. The acquisition expands Wellable’s employee wellness offerings by integrating Bright Breaks’ scheduling and content library into its broader wellness, rewards, and analytics ecosystem.